Mulayam Singh Yadav

Mulayam Singh Yadav (born 22 November 1939) is an Indian politician belonging to the Samajwadi Party from Uttar Pradesh. He was the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh three times from (1989â1991; 1993â1995; 2003â2007). He also served as Minister of Defense (1996â1998) in the United Front government. During his tenure as Chief Minister he has been accused of widespread corruption and money laundering. However, corruption charges against him are still pending at Supreme Court of India. Yadav is often criticized for playing caste based politics in Uttar Pradesh.read more